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Attorney and fifth-generation York County resident Chad Green is seeking the Republican nomination for York County Board of Supervisors District 3. Donald Wiggins, who currently holds that seat, is not seeking another term. "Don Wiggins served the people of York County with a high level of honor and accomplished a great deal," Green said. "I hope my campaign does honor to his service and helps continue the local tradition of community leadership and public service." Green said the board should work to keep taxes low and protect private property while giving children the education they need to succeed. "We cannot ignore the needs of the residents of York County...

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Attorney and fifth-generation York County resident Chad Green is seeking the Republican nomination for York County Board of Supervisors District 3. Donald Wiggins, who currently holds that seat, is not seeking another term."Don Wiggins served the...

At last check, the cheapest ticket on StubHub for Saturday night’s ACC basketball tournament final was $80.13. In the lower deck inside the baselines: Anywhere from $583-$1,540.
The week is young, and prices figure to dip as tipoff nears, but still.
...

There is an underlying simplicity to the work that Marie Boyd does within the Peninsula community.
There are people in need. Everyone knows that. What a lot of people don't understand is that there are also lots and lots of people, from all walks of...

Snow slowed regular morning activities on the Peninsula, but by about 8 a.m. there were plenty of signs of life.
Nancy O'Connell, assistant manager at the Shell station in the Hilton Village area of Newport News, had walked the couple blocks from her...

ACC schools vowed in 2001 not to play Friday night football, long the domain of high schools. That changed in 2012, when the conference signed a contract with ESPN that increased rights fees by 30 percent and mandated three Friday games per season.
But...

Where would you say the local arts scene lives in Hampton Roads?
"There's a lot of stuff going on in the Hampton Roads area that the mainstream of Hampton Roads doesn't know about. It's pocketed," said artist Asa Jackson, 26, of Newport News....

Two York-Poquoson Sheriff's Office employees were engaged Dec. 20 and recently entered a contest to win $25,000 for their wedding. The contest is organized by Be Inspired Bridal Show in Williamsburg and the bride Shelley Asher, social media director for...

Now that we have moved into our new location, the Daily Press would like to welcome you — our readers — to our new digital app.
The app is free and can be downloaded onto iPhones, iPads or Androids in a matter of seconds through the App Store, iTunes...

A dispute between House and Senate armed services committees over whether to slow growth in military housing allowances and raise off-base pharmacy co-payments has put at risk passage of a defense authorization bill.
House and Senate negotiators,...

As 2014 winds to an end, it's time to test your memory and see if you were paying attention to the passing parade of pop culture.
See how you do.
Challenge your friends.
And always pay attention to pop culture. (To take the quiz interactively, click...

Editor's note: This week, to mark the move to a new headquarters at City Center at Oyster Point, the Daily Press will take a look at the news organization's history on the Peninsula, and the people and stories behind the headlines.
In 1915, the Daily...

Editor's note: This week, to mark the move to a new headquarters at City Center at Oyster Point, the Daily Press will take a look at the news organization's history on the Peninsula, and the people and stories behind the headlines.
Technology changes...

Norfolk-based WHRO Public Media, the region's public broadcaster, plans to make interactive online skills-based lessons available for free to students and workers next year through its new SkillsOnline service.
WHRO has raised $300,000 from the Hampton...

They didn't see a comedian. They saw the "king of the world."
Long before there was a Dr. Cliff Huxtable, before rumpled sweaters and a collective anointing as America's dad, Bill Cosby was magnified a hundredfold in the eyes of the young...

Shop online now or wait until Black Friday? Hit the lines on the morning of Black Friday or wait for Cyber Monday?
As retailers bombard shoppers with holiday promotions, it can be hard to determine the best savings plan of action.
Take all of...

HAMPTON — When members of the city's marketing division sat down last year, they knew they needed a simple, concise strategy that explained why businesses operate here — why they choose Hampton.The "Choose Hampton" campaign now includes 20...

Hampton Mayor George Wallace is scheduled to present his state of the city address, again, on Wednesday, Sept. 24, during the City's Council's Spotlight on Citizens period.
Wallace was the keynote speaker at a Sept. 3 event held by the Virginia Peninsula...

The Baltimore Sun Media Group announced today that it purchased The Capital in Annapolis, the Carroll County Times and the Maryland publications and websites affiliated with those news organizations from Landmark Media Enterprises.
Financial terms of the...

Tribune Publishing will spin off from Tribune Co. on Aug. 4, the new publishing company confirmed Tuesday. Tribune Publishing has applied to have its common stock listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "TPUB" and expects to begin...

Jonnie Williams testifies he lied to FBI, state policeJonnie Williams, the man whose testimony could land former Gov. Bob McDonnell and his wife in federal prison, testified on Thursday that he initially lied to investigators in the case. An FBI...